'Paul,1an apostle2of Christ3Jesus4by5the will6of God,7To the8saints9who are11in12Ephesus,13and14arefaithful15in16Christ17Jesus:18 Grace1to you2and3peace4from5God6our8Father7and9the Lord10Jesus11Christ.12 Blessed1bethe2God3and4Father5of7our8Lord7Jesus9Christ,10who has blessed12us13in21Christ22with14every15spiritual17blessing16in18the19heavenly places,20 even as1he chose2us3in4him5before6the foundation7of the world,8thatwe10should be9holy11and12blameless13before14him.15In16love17 he predestined1us2for3adoption as sons4through5Jesus6Christ,7according10to the11purpose12of14his9will,14 to1the praise2of3his6glorious3grace,5with which7he has blessed8us9in10the11Beloved.12 In1him2we have3redemption5through6his9blood,8the10forgiveness11of [our] trespasses,13according14to the15riches16of18his19grace,18 which1he lavished2upon3us,4in5all6wisdom7and8insight9 making known1to us2the3mystery4of6his7will,6according to8his11purpose,10which12he set forth13in14[Christ]15 as1a plan2forthe3fullness4of time,6to unite7all things89in10[him],12things13in14heaven16and17things18on19earth.21 In1him2we have obtained an inheritance,4having been predestined5according to6the purpose7of him8who works11all things910according to12the13counsel14of16his17will,16 so that12we4who were the first to hope10in11Christ13might be3to5the praise6of7his8glory.7 In1him2you4also,3when you heard5the6word7of truth,9the10gospel11of13your14salvation,13and17believed18in15him,16were sealed with19the20promised23Holy25Spirit,21 who1is2the guarantee3of5our6inheritance5until7weacquire possession10of it,to11the praise12of14his15glory.14 For1this2reason,1becauseI3have heard of4your67faith8in9the10Lord11Jesus12and13yourlove15toward17all18the19saints,20 I do2not1cease2to give thanks3for4you,5remembering67you5in8my11prayers,10 that1the2God3of5our6Lord5Jesus7Christ,8the9Father10of glory,12may give13you14the Spirit15of wisdom16and17of revelation18in19the knowledge20of him,21 having1the2eyes3of5your6hearts5enlightened,1that78you10may know9what11is12the13hope14to whichhe17hascalled16you,what18arethe19riches20of22his25glorious22inheritance24in26the27saints,28 and1what2isthe3immeasurable4greatness5of7his8power7toward9us10who believe,12according to13the14working15of19his20great19might17 that1he worked2in3Christ5when he raised6him7from8the dead9and10seated11himat12his14right hand13in15the16heavenly places,17 far above1all2rule3and4authority5and6power7and8dominion,9and10aboveevery11name12that is named,13not14only15in16this19age18but20also21in22the one23to come.24 And1he put3all things2under4his7feet6and8gave10him9ashead11over12all things13to the14church,15 which1is2his5body,4the6fullness7of him8who fills13all10in11all.12